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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

May 04, 1914

Page

11

Crackers Win Game Three Behind Doscher In Nashville

Bally Smith's Crackers defeated the Vols 4 to 2 before about 9 000 fans in Nashville. Morley Jennings and Flanagan supplied key hits, with Jack Dashher and Doscher solid on the mound. Kime led the Cracker offense with four hits, while Sean made a standout catch in the eighth.

Paul W. Tresper Nashville Tenn Bally Smith Crackers McConnell Morley Jennings Bibe More Hemingway Kircher McNellin Flanagan Scorin Jennings Holland Renter Peace Ae Jack Dashher Jack Lindsay Smith Renfer King Willams Callahan Vola Voix Doscher Vols McNellis Billy Smith Chestnutt Sloan Bibel Kime Sean Lynch Atlanta Dennings Eibel Kireliér Tweens Flanagan Os x Holland Reynolds C. Doscher al Ead Nashville King A. Williams I Hemingway Yeo Ta McNeHis Ee More Renfor Poe Reuter Nth Williams Lee Indsay Jennings Stoses Mings McNeili Jennings Riberta Atlante Preaninger Cheatuute

Markets First Alfalfa Grown in Terrell County

Dawson Ga May 3 Special J E McRee a prosperous planter marketed three wagon loads of baled alfalfa hay yielding over a thousand pounds per acre at the first cutting He plans several more cuttings This is Terrell county grown alfalfa sold here for the first time

Dawson J. E.mcree Terrell County

Family Narrowly Escapes Fire Destroys Georgia Home

Washville Georgia May 3 Special The home of O P Morris was destroyed by fire this morning with the origin unknown The family barely escaped saving only one trunk The total loss is about 1800 dollars

Washville O. P. Morris

Crackers and Lookouts Head Into Long Home Stand

The Cracker team, battered yet hopeful, returns to their home park for a stretch of eleven home games, with Dick Jeminer reporting the lineup focuses on two healthy hitters and a cautious return for key players. The Lookouts add new faces and familiar stars, introducing Lorenzen and Sline among others, as Birmingham and Montgomery series loom after Shrine week.

RY Dick Jeminer Crackers Bailiwick Peachties Athletic Club Tommy Long Birmingham Montgomery Detroit Cobb Crawford Philadelphia Baker Colling Washington Gandil Milan Barons Gladys Molesworth Birmingham Barons Lookouts Moley McBride Kuiseley Agee St.Louis Browns Carroll Dilger Anse Sears

Gordon Institute to Meet Dahlonega in Two Games

Gordon Institute and the North Georgia Agricultural College from Dahlonega Ga will meet here in a series of two games Monday and Tuesday. It is the first meeting this season and will provide a comparison with Georgia Military College. Maxey and Dozier will pitch for Gordon with Monahan catching.

Barnesville Gordon Institute North Georgia Agricultural College Dahlonega Gordon Georgia Military ‘College Dahlonega Boys Maxey Dozier Gordon Cadets Monahan

Coosa Tournament Ends in Georgia Golf Event

The Coosa country club spring golf tournament concluded on May 3 with silver loving cups awarded. Winners included Simpson Dean best in the first flight Porter in the second flight Hilles Hamilton in the third flight and Mrs H A Dean in the ladies handicap.

Moors Beaten by French in Morocco Battle

In Fes on May 3 French forces defeated the natives supporting the Moroccan pretender. French casualties were nine killed and twenty five wounded. The mountaintop stronghold fell after a direct assault by French troops.

Fes Morocco

Birmingham Defeats Montgomery to Take Series Game

Birmingham beat Montgomery 8 to 6 in the final game of the set, with Johnson Gregory and Harngrove in the box for Birmingham. Key hits came from Knisely and Baker, while Daley caught for Birmingham. Budding controversies saw Dilger ejected by umpire Breitenstein.

Montgomery See Sayys Birmingham Johnson Gregory Harngrove Knisely Baker Daley Breitenstein Dilger Grimes Ab.r.b.po Mont Ab. Ch. Pols Greiverns Ompaleyit Ofiwrish OlSnedrie al Gribnare Errore McDonald Marcan Blam Snedecor Snedacor Wiam Hollanger Datey Elwert Kleinow Uialen Haker Herdgrove Black Hreltenstein Finfeld

Alabama Baseball Nine in Athens for two games

The University of Alabama baseball team travels to Athens to face Joe Bean's Red and Black on Monday and Tuesday. This marks the first home action in ten days after a trip to Tuscaloosa where Georgia won twice, testing Alabama before the Georgia Tech series.

Athens University of Alabama Joe Bean Georgia Tustalaasx Alabama Boys Georgia Tech

King's Sunday Matinee Delights 1000 Atlanta Fans

King drew about 1,000 Atlanta fans to a Sunday matinee with 3:30 start in a Nashville-Atlanta series finale. Despite many standing, the crowd enjoyed the game and contributed to a box for expenses. Perfect order marked the event as the Crackers head home after today's detailed coverage.

Caller King Atlanta Crackers

Today's Games Across Major Leagues and Minor Circuits

A jumbled slate lists Southern League showdowns from Atlanta at Nashville to Mobile at Montgomery, plus Columbia at Albany and Savannah at Macon. American League games include Chicago at St Louis, Detroit at Cleveland, New York at Washington, and Boston at Philadelphia amid scattered NL and Federal League matchups with many OCR errors.

St. Louis Browns Philadelphia Nationals Az H Ays Cleveland New York Detroit Chicago Washington Boston Netlonal Ava Philadelphia Pltisburg Cincinnai Bea St. Louis New Orleans Chattanoogs Atlanta Mobile Hirmingham Montgomery Memphis Pittsburg rookLy Cineinati i Res Chicago Fey St ‘Louis Iy Is & Ik Eahas Daz Bas St Louis York Basten Jenieral Leseue Louis F.C. Baltimore Indianapalie Brooklyn Kansas City Laat Savannah Jacksonville Columbia Macan Rey Ig Charleaton Ie Albany Columbu Augusta Georgia State P.c. Wayerory i Americus Valdosta Bardele Brunswis Nashville Chuctznooga New Orleana Birmingham Charleston Columbus Aumwalla Macon St. Louta National League Brasklyn Cincinnati Loyle Federal League Buttabure Kansan City Baltmere BL Louis Battaio Indianapolles S.B. Ave EL Collis Athletics Barry Pratt Daley Rhattan Tha Mabeel Burg Moriarty Bush Nag Jane Chicago National Anas Gran Ikaa Arman Cincinnat Herzog Wagner Lobert Ila Butler Loui Mowrey Priesbure Joe Kelly Pittsbure Garey Zer Hagagine St. Louie

Local leagues schedule and call for jumpers

Susser oun swt league meets tonight at 7 40. The 4 M league Monday at 6 30. Cosmopolitan Tuesday 1 30. City league Wednesday at 6 20. Public school league Wednesday at 30 p.m. Gate City league Thursday 7 30 p.m. Saturday afternoon league Friday 6 30 p.m. Several good jumpers needed for the leagues. any one delivering the pool slow should apply at once to Shelley Ivey.

Susser

Georgia and Tech Baseball Rivalry Heads to Athens

In Athens and Atlanta this week and next, Georgia and Georgia Tech meet for a college baseball series. coached by Toe Bean and J Heisman, the rivalry draws record crowds with a half holiday declared for each game by the Athens Chamber of Commerce and civic groups. Last year Tech upset Georgia, and fans wonder if history may repeat despite current dope favoring Georgia this season.

Georgia and Tech Athens Atlanta Georgia Attlanta University of Georgia Georgia School of Technology Toe Bean J. Heisman Rowe Tech

Cream of Motorcyclists Race at the Drome This Summer

The cream of United States motorcycle riders will visit the local motordrome for summer races. A practice period begins now with many riders arriving today and practicing by Wednesday. The season opens Saturday May 9 with a Mayor Woodward sweepstakes as the feature. City Clerk Walter Taylor will officiate the night event. Returning riders include Lawrence Flickenstein Morty Graver Speck Bruggerman Harry Glenn Tex Richards and Henry Lewis. New riders set to appear include Speed Carviston Roy Haw Dave Freaney Glenn Stokes and Bunt Buchel. Full program details and prices will be announced soon.

United States Lawrence Flickenstein Morty Graver Speck Bruggerman Harry Glenn Tex Richards Henry Lewis Speed Carviston Royhaw Dave Freaney Glenn Stokes Bunt’ Buchel

Georgia Alabama League Opens Its Season Today

The Georgia Alabama League begins its second season with eight clubs. No official schedule yet due to objections, as President Boykin works out a full season plan. Opening day games include Rome versus Talladega, Selma at Anniston, Grosden at Newnan, and Opelika at LaGrange.

Boykin Thia Rome

Detroit Strikes Late To Beat Cleveland In 9 3

Hard hitting, poor pitching and fielding errors marked Detroit's 9 to 3 win over Cleveland on May 43. Bush Cobb Burns and Stanage led Detroit with strong batting and fielding, while Jackson starred for Cleveland. Time 2:53. Umpires O Loughlin and Hildebrand.

Tigers Naps Cleveland Judas Detroit Bush Cobb Burns Stanage Jackson James Conamore Blanding Carisch Main Reynolds O‘loughiim Hildebrand

Cubs Top Cards 6 to 1 in NL Clash

Chicago wins 6 to 1 as Cheney blanked St Louis with strong pitching and four Chicago players collect multiple hits including three doubles. O'Day alters lineup with positive results in a game featuring Hageman Niehauss and Bresnahan behind Cheney.

Cubs Chicago Cheney St. Louis Hageman Niehauss Good O'Day Niehausa Wingo Bresnahan Quigley and Bason

Baltimore Five Kansas City One in Federal League Clash

Baltimore built an early lead with wild pitching by Packard and Easterly, then held on for a 5 to 1 victory over Kansas City. Sages and Jackliten trio listed for Kansas City. Buffalot and Indiapolis score details noted.

Baltimore Kennas City Kansas City Packard Sages Jacklitson Easterly

Glass Rendering Offers New Fitting for Eyewear

An advertisement for A. K. Hawkes Co. Opticians at 24 Whitehall promotes the Fits-Tuye glass mounting Toric lenses and the Krypto invisible bifocals. Describes a thoroughly reliable place to hate your glasses fit.

A. K. Hawkes Co. Opticians Whitehall Tadv

Barry and Moran Lead Baseball Base Thieves

Jack Barry of the Philadelphia Athletics and Pat Moran of the Cincinnati Nationals pace the league in steals. The article lists the top ten base stealers in each league through games played Wednesday, highlighting their bold theft totals and impact on the big leagues.

Jack Barry Philadelphia Athletics Pat Moran Cincinnati Nationals

Baseball standings and scores from league games

League results show San Antonio 7 over Waco Fort Worth 6 and Galveston 9 over Austin 5 while Beaumont lost 3 to Houston. American Association also notes Kansas City 7 over Cleveland 4 and Columbus 7 over Milwaukee 6 with multiple missing scores. International League reports Montreal 20 over Providence 1 and Newark 0 Buffalo, Buffalo 3 Newark 6.

San Antonio Waco Fort Worth Galveston Austin Beaumont Houston Dallas Kensan City Cleveland Kansas City Columbus Milwaukee Minneapolis Louisville Indianapolis St. Paul International League Rochester Jersey City Montreal Providence Newark Buffalo

The Trained Nurse headlines Forsyth bill this week

Gladys Clack and Harry Bereman star in The Trained Nurse with twelve others at Forsyth. The cast includes Fimonle Lrcus, Milt Gollins, the Renard trio and Frank McCrea. Laverne company at Lyric offers The Hair to the Hoorah melodrama with Marguerite Chattee Olive Blakeney Helen Haskell leading a seventeen person cast led by Robert Middlemaan.

Gladys Clack Harry Bereman Jesse L Lapkey Fimonle Lrcus Starice Milt Gollins Warren Conley Aonga Daness Cucille Laverne Company AL the Lyric Paul Armatrong Lailes Marguerite “Chattee Olive “Blakeney Helen Haskell Miss Chattes Miss LaVerne Kate Robert Middlemaan Iorbes Aylmer Owls Maton James Marcus Walds Scott

Oh, Lool Who's Here Comes to the Grand for Three Days

Vaudeville star Hi Johnson headlines a three day engagement at the Grand with a clever mix of musical comedy, song and dance. A scenic reduction shows exterior and interior of a three summer hotel in the Hudson. Three performances daily. The Grand Jury reports the jail unsanitary and Mayo pledges to improve conditions.

Vaudevil Hudson Ane

Southern Intercollegiate tennis tourney opens in Charlotte

College tennis players begin the Southern Intercollegiate tournament in Charlotte on May 4 with record entries. Georgia Tech sends Harry Hallman Tate Anthony and C Gardner, Clemson entries J W Erwin and Thornton, Trinity reps Anderson and White, South Carolina’s G W Waring O B Waring and Brooker, UNC hosts Oates and Chambers host a royal welcome to attendees.

Charlotte N. C Georgia Tech Harry Hallman Tate Anthony C. Gardner J. W. Erwin Thornton Clemson Anderson and White Trinity G. W. Waring Waring Brooker University of South Carolina

E. E. Keener Wins First In Georgia Prohibition Oratorical Contest

The first annual historical contest of the Georgia Intercollegiate Prohibition association was held at Tech M C A auditorium and North Avenue Presbyterian church with a large audience. Piedmont college entrant E. E. Keener won first prize for The Coming Victory, $60. Georgia Tech Woo Hardy second for The Remedy and Its Price, $20. Mercer University HG Wells third for The College Man's Relation to the Liquor Problem, medal.

Georgia Intercollegiate Prohibition Association Tech Mercer University HG. Wells Reinhardt College A. L. Franklin America State Normal Allysod S. Walleve W. N. Hughlett RO. Flinn W. OM. Bunts FF. Comer Hardy

Steel Slump Hits Mills as Week Ends in Slow Demand

New York May 3 Steel trade shows weak demand with only about four percent of capacity in orders for rolled products and ingot output reduced. Overall capacity use sits near sixty percent. steel company subsidiaries run about sixty seven percent. Indications point to further decreases as blast furnaces were shuttered and more mills suspend. Tin plate sees some optimism with pending contracts and small orders. April totals reach 129000 tons for full contracts and 180000 tons for pig iron. Structural steel projects inch forward with 12000 tons of New York subway work planned and two river tunnel builds to demand 90000 cast iron segments.

New York Steel Corporation New York Subway

East Side Tabernacle Holds All Day Singing

An old-time all-day singing with dinner on the ground drew about three hundred people to East Side Tabernacle Sunday. Rev. A. M. Schuler preached in the morning on guilt and Orthodoxy, noting concern over the young ministry while joking that the older preachers worry more than the youth.

East Side Tabernacle A. M. Schuler

Fifteen Diplomas Awarded At Berry School Rome Ga

In Rome Georgia on May 3 the Berry School completed its graduation exercises with a Young Men's Christian Association service. Rev James J Hall of Atlanta addressed the assembly on World Wide Peace as the commencement sermon was delivered by Rev S L Will of Athens. Fifteen graduates received diplomas from the board of trustees led by Moses Wright who presented the diplomas and prizes were awarded across classes.

Rome Berry School Young Men's Christian Association James J. Hall Atlanta L. Will Athens Dodge Moses Wright

Two Bridges Planned Across Broad River in Georgia

Elbert and Madison counties decide to build two county line bridges over Broad River. One site lies within Broad River Power Company's area which objects to building below its high water mark. A conference among county representatives and the company seeks a compromise to set the bridge without antagonizing the power firm.

Elberton Elbert Madison Broad River Comany Th Power Company

Chess Tourney in St Petersburg Round Eight Results

In St Petersburg on May 3 the eighth round of the international chess tourney concluded with Bernstein defeating Lanker and Blackburne defeating Niemzowitsch. Tarrasch drew with Capablanca, Gunaber drew with Marshall, and Janowski defeated Rubinstein. Leading scores: Capablanca 5, Alechine 4, Larrasch, Lasker, Bernstein 3.

St. Petersburg Russia Bernstein Blackburne Lanker Niemzowitsch Tarrasch Capablanca Gunaber Marshall Janowski-Rubinstein Capablanta Alechine Larrasch Lasker Marshall

Panama's Cleaned Best Work by Gusset at Whitehall

An item notes Gusset presenting Thosidiat.mas on February 28 at Whitehall, claiming cleaned and best work. Details are fragmentary but indicate a product or performance showcase labeled Panamas. No further context or dates are clearly recoverable.

Panamas Gusset Mas Whitehall

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